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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2022
Lipocine Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Kilyoung Kim, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Kongnara Papangkorn, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Kiran Kumar Vangara, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Nachiappan Chidambaram, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Mahesh V. Patel, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods and oral compositions for treating CNS disorders. An embodiment of the invention comprises orally administering a 3α-OH-5β-pregnan-20-one containing composition to a subject having a CNS disorder. The composition preferably exhibits a fast release rate of the 3α-OH-5β-pregnan-20-one. The current compositions may provide desired serum levels of 3α-OH-5β-pregnan-20-one to effectively treat CNS disorders. The oral compositions and methods disclosed herein may be administered to a subject in need of CNS disorder therapy, to deliver therapeutically effective amounts of 3α-OH-5β-pregnan-20-one for treating CNS disorders.